Hermione drew herself to her full height; her eyes were narrowed and her hair seemed to crackle with electricity. "No," she said, her voice quivering with anger, "but I will write to your mother.

What's life without a little risk?

It is not our abilities that show what we truly are. It is our choices.

We've all got both light and dark inside us. What matters is the part we choose to act on. That's who we really are.

Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.

It is our choices... that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.

We do not need magic to transform our world. We carry all of the power we need inside ourselves already.

The world is full of wonderful things you haven't seen yet. Don't ever give up on the chance of seeing them.

There is an expiry date on blaming your parents for steering you in the wrong direction; the moment you are old enough to take the wheel, responsibility lies with you.

Gryffindor, where dwell the brave at heart!

Twilight fell: The sky turned to a light, dusky purple littered with tiny silver stars.

Put your Body First!

The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.

I'm a big hit at parties. Friends ask me to sing B-I-N-G-O all the time. I'm thinking, you know, of maybe putting out a Christmas album or something.

See, Josh, that's what you do when someone slaps you in the face. So the next time it happens to you, try to retaliate.

The love reflected from another person has its source in your own heart.

I'm going to kill that god of yours, next. Then we'll see what you can do, and what you can't.

You've been cold to me so long, I'm crying icicles instead of tears.

I have a nut allergy. When I was at school the other children used to make me play Russian roulette but force-feeding me a packet of Revels.

Concern should drive us into action and not into a depression. No man is free who cannot control himself.

I'm drawn to villains that are three-dimensional and raw and that I can kind of see in my own life.